Shell questions the future of its Geelong refinery
19 September, 2012Shell says the operation of the refinery at Geelong is "questionable" given the challenges faced.
Honeywell opens new facility in north China
11 September, 2012Honeywell has opened an industrial automation engineering facility in the Huaming Industrial Zone of Tianjin in northern China.
Swagelok acquires assets of Innovative Pressure Technologies
10 September, 2012Swagelok Company has announced the acquisition of Innovative Pressure Technologies’ (IPT) assets for an undisclosed sum.
Wärtsilä to supply engines to NT power plant expansion
28 August, 2012Power plant solution supplier Wärtsilä has been awarded the contract to supply equipment for an expansion of the McArthur River zinc mine power plant in the Northern Territory.
SEW-Eurodrive to open Heavy Industrial Solutions Division in November
28 August, 2012SEW-Eurodrive has announced that its new Heavy Industrial Solutions Division is in the final stages of development and will be unveiled in November.
Coca-Cola Amatil to re-enter beer market
27 August, 2012Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) predicts it could cater to up to 15% of the premium beer market in Australia through a brewing joint venture with Casella Wines.
Calling humanitarian engineers: applications for EWB placements open
22 August, 2012EWB has announced that 10 new humanitarian engineering placements are available in East Timor and Cambodia. Applications close on 16 September.
Process Group selects IFS Applications
22 August, 2012Process Group has announced it will implement IFS Applications, the project-based ERP suite, becoming IFS’s fifth Australian customer in the past year.
Hach Pacific launches TheSource loyalty program
02 August, 2012Hach Pacific has launched a loyalty program for its Australian and New Zealand customers. TheSource loyalty program was officially launched on 16 July.
ABB robotics services now available in South East Queensland
20 July, 2012ABB has announced that its robot services are now available in South East Queensland.
FDT2 Frame application now available for shipment
29 June, 2012FDT Group has announced that the first FDT2 Frame application is available for immediate shipment.
FDT Group announces record surge in DTM certifications
27 June, 2012The FDT Group Certification Office recorded a surge in DTM certifications earlier this year, issuing 42 certificates for 900 intelligent devices in the first six months of 2012.
MG Bryan pilots cloud computing system to remotely manage equipment
26 June, 2012With help from Rockwell Automation, heavy-equipment OEM MG Bryan Equipment is using cloud computing to remotely manage its high-tech fracturing equipment.
Downer wins $71m electrical and instrumentation contract
25 June, 2012BHP Billiton Iron Ore has awarded Downer EDI an electrical and instrumentation contract worth $71.7 million.
Honeywell forms Industrial IT Solutions group
19 June, 2012Honeywell has announced the formation of its Industrial IT Solutions group, a team of experts who can help manufacturers and process-industry facilities protect against cyber threats.
